Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Oct 5, 2024 | 35D | Chest bump? | Natan Last | Fagliano |
Wed Oct 4, 2023 | 23A | Bench press muscle, informally | Gary Larson | Shortz |
Fri Jul 28, 2023 | 31A | Something worked by a press, informally | Rafael Musa and Hoang-Kim Vu | Shortz |
Sun Jul 9, 2023 | 39D | Push-up muscle, in brief | Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Thu May 4, 2023 | 27D | Bench press target | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Apr 9, 2023 | 74A | Spot for a tat | John Ewbank | Shortz |
Wed Apr 13, 2022 | 13A | Poppable muscle, informally | Rebecca Goldstein | Shortz |
Wed May 5, 2021 | 60D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Bryce Hwang, Rahul Sridhar and Akshay Ravikumar | Shortz |
Tue Apr 6, 2021 | 13A | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni | Shortz |
Sun Feb 28, 2021 | 66D | Muscle above an ab | Brad Wiegmann | Shortz |
Sat Jun 20, 2020 | 47A | Something found near a six-pack | Stella Zawistowski | Shortz |
Sun May 3, 2020 | 53A | Chest muscle, informally | Ben Zimmer and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Apr 19, 2020 | 5D | Part of the upper bod | Jack Mowat and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Fri Feb 7, 2020 | 8D | Something a bodybuilder might flex, informally | Mary Lou Guizzo and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Tue Sep 17, 2019 | 43A | Pride for a gym rat | Paul Coulter | Shortz |
Thu Aug 22, 2019 | 46A | Something a push-up strengthens, for short | Emily Carroll | Shortz |
Sat Jun 22, 2019 | 10A | Prime spot for a tat | Joe Deeney | Shortz |
Sat Mar 30, 2019 | 32D | ___ deck (bodybuilder's machine) | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Wed Dec 5, 2018 | 57D | Toning target, for short | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Nov 3, 2018 | 7D | Chest part, informally | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Wed Jul 11, 2018 | 24A | Bench press muscle, for short | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
Tue Jul 11, 2017 | 56A | Workout target, for short | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Tue Feb 7, 2017 | 43A | Muscle toned from push-ups, informally | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Fri Dec 16, 2016 | 42A | Incline press target, briefly | Martin Ashwood-Smith and George Barany | Shortz |
Fri Nov 4, 2016 | 31D | Top part of a trunk, for short | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sun Aug 28, 2016 | 67D | Push-up muscle, informally | Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
Fri Aug 28, 2015 | 8D | Muscle mag subject | Samuel A. Donaldson | Shortz |
Fri May 1, 2015 | 5D | Bench press target, informally | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sat Mar 7, 2015 | 32D | ___ deck (gym machine) | David C. Duncan Dekker | Shortz |
Sun Mar 1, 2015 | 10A | Neighbor of a delt | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Sun Aug 3, 2014 | 1A | Little muscle? | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Thu Jun 12, 2014 | 45D | Chest part, for short | Mark Feldman | Shortz |
Thu Jan 9, 2014 | 20A | Delt neighbor (4) | Caleb Emmons | Shortz |
Mon Dec 3, 2012 | 44A | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Fri Nov 16, 2012 | 36A | Contracted muscle? | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Sun Mar 18, 2012 | 135D | Bencher's target | Mike Nothnagel and Byron Walden | Shortz |
Thu Nov 26, 2009 | 38D | Push-up muscle, briefly | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sun May 24, 2009 | 33A | Bench presser's muscle, briefly | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Sep 1, 2008 | 5D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Jun 5, 2008 | 58D | Muscle builder's muscle, for short | James Sajdak | Shortz |
Fri May 16, 2008 | 33D | Muscle mag topic | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2007 | 39D | Iron pumper's target | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Sun Jun 10, 2007 | 14D | Lifter's rippler | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Mon Aug 14, 2006 | 6D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Mon Feb 28, 2005 | 47D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Marjorie Berg | Shortz |
Fri Jan 16, 2004 | 4D | Wrestler's rippler | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2003 | 102D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Fri Apr 5, 2002 | 4A | Delt neighbor (4) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Dec 3, 2001 | 60D | Chest muscle (4) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Nov 18, 2001 | 36A | Delt neighbor (4) | Jim Page | Shortz |
Wed May 24, 2000 | 30D | Delt neighbor (4) | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Fri Dec 17, 1999 | 6D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Wed May 19, 1999 | 30D | Chest muscle, for short (9) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Fri Jun 27, 1997 | 32A | Chest muscle (4) | Dean Niles | Shortz |
Mon Dec 25, 1995 | 49D | Muscle-builder's pride | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
Thu Dec 21, 1995 | 44A | Chest muscle (4) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Dec 17, 1995 | 101A | Chest muscle (4) | Dean Niles | Shortz |